Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity was 3,684 m3 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2018, unspecified area — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity in Papua New Guinea stood at 3,684 m3.
That represents a change of down 30.4% on the previous year and down 76.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity in Papua New Guinea peaked at 20,117 m3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 239 m3, in 2003.
Papua New Guinea ranks 5th of 78 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,222 m3 | — |
| 2001 | 2,244 m3 | -30.4% |
| 2003 | 239 m3 | -89.3% |
| 2004 | 3,465 m3 | +1349.8% |
| 2005 | 6,269 m3 | +80.9% |
| 2006 | 13,274 m3 | +111.7% |
| 2007 | 20,117 m3 | +51.6% |
| 2008 | 15,600 m3 | -22.5% |
| 2009 | 6,181 m3 | -60.4% |
| 2010 | 8,396 m3 | +35.8% |
| 2011 | 9,707 m3 | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 5,897 m3 | -39.3% |
| 2013 | 5,189 m3 | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 7,517 m3 | +44.9% |
| 2015 | 5,086 m3 | -32.3% |
| 2016 | 7,332 m3 | +44.2% |
| 2017 | 5,295 m3 | -27.8% |
| 2018 | 3,684 m3 | -30.4% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 3,684 m3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 96 m3, 38.4× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 3,684 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 121 m3, 30.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1349.8% | 239 m3 | 3,465 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,846 m3 | 239 m3 | 20,117 m3 | 9 |
| 2010s | 6,456 m3 | 3,684 m3 | 9,707 m3 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 2 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 267 m3 compare
- 2 Uruguay 10,404 m3 compare
- 3 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8,486 m3 compare
- 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 181 m3 compare
- 4 Brazil 4,265 m3 compare
- 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 41 m3 compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 21 m3 compare
- 6 Latvia 2,850 m3 compare
- 7 China 2,726 m3 compare
- 8 Canada 2,071 m3 compare
More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9266 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.6032 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unspecified area — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity in Papua New Guinea?
- Unspecified area — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity in Papua New Guinea was 3,684 m3 in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unspecified area — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 20,117 m3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 239 m3 in 2003.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for unspecified area — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 5th out of 78 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — sawnwood, non-coniferous all — export quantity rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/